The city council is placing its confidence in the old adage, "The third time is a charm." ...more

February 18, 2009

Springstead guard Dante Valentine pours in 29 points to lift undefeated Springstead to semifinal victory over Sunlake, 61-33. ...more

February 13, 2009

Durant High hopes the third time will be the charm when it comes to playing Lakeland. ...more

February 11, 2009

For the third time this season, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has lowered its orange crop estimate for Florida. ...more

February 10, 2009

Pat Summitt came to the O'Connell Center with 1,000 career wins as the head coach of the Tennessee women's basketball team. ...more

February 9, 2009

Booker continued its dominance over Avon Park on Friday, as guard Kay Larkins and forward Christina Davis worked the inside/out game to perfection and the Devils were trumped for the third time this season by the Tornadoes in a 55-49 loss in the Class 4A-District 10 semifinals. ...more

February 8, 2009

Dale Earnhardt Jr. hadn't even climbed out of his car after winning last year's Budweiser Shootout, and his fans were already counting his future championships. ...more

February 7, 2009

Austie Heacock began taking a walk Monday for veterans who can't. Heacock calls it a hike, but it's really a long trek - 150 miles or so across the state - to benefit the Wheelin' Sportsmen, which provides the disabled with opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities including hunting, fishing and birdwatching. ...more

February 4, 2009

For the third time in the past month, the Florida High School Athletic Association has reorganized the state's football district assignments for the 2009 and 2010 seasons. ...more

January 24, 2009

A trip to the Super Bowl is anything but routine, but Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is determined to maintain a sense of normalcy this week as Pittsburgh prepares to face Arizona in Super Bowl XLIII on Feb. 1. ...more

January 22, 2009